Category: Education
Materialistic people more likely to be miserable: study
It is difficult to satisfy materialistic people who constantly want more even when they have the latest gadgets and newest cars. It has long been believed that materialistic people are less happy, and a recent study from Baylor University, published […]
Can too much exercise be a bad thing?
One tries different workout methods to look fit but too much exercise can lead to damage too, says an expert. Whilst diet is almost always carefully planned out, or at least thought of, many fail to realise the impact training […]
‘Wine healthier than beer a myth’
Most people wrongly believe wine is healthier than beer, a study has revealed. A survey of 1,000 adults for the Campaign for Real Ale (Camra) revealed that two-thirds thought drinking wine was the most healthy, compared with just 13% for […]
Are your contacts safe?
These novelty lenses come in trendy colours and can make your irises look larger. Doctors say they are safe, provided you wear and treat them as you would regular ones. Contrary to popular belief, the size of the lens does […]
What’s your phobia?
Phobias come in many forms, and while it may revolve around something totally innocuous, it can severely affect the behaviour of a person. Often, the object arousing morbid fear can be something as unobtrusive as a mirror that reflects one’s […]
Moms, fast from fish for healthier babies
Potential mothers need to fast from fish for many years to avoid passing on certain harmful chemicals to their offsprings, an alarming study indicates. Fish and shellfish contain high-quality protein and omega-3 fatty acids that benefit children’s health, but the […]
Ginseng may prevent influenza
You took it to enhance your sexual performance. Now a promising research indicates that popular herbal medicine ginseng can treat and prevent against influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) that infects the lungs and breathing passages. In the study, Sang-Moo […]
7 Pains you should not ignore
Woman often tend to ignore pains. But then Pain is to signify that there is something in your body which needs your attention. Here are 7 pains which no woman should ever ignore. You never know what might just turn […]
Cancer patients 20 times more likely to commit suicide in year after diagnosis: study
Cancer patients are around 20 times more likely to commit suicide in the year after diagnosis than people without cancer, according to a study by a research group at the National Cancer Center. After a year, the difference in suicide […]
Kids lose 7 minutes of sleep for every hour of TV
These days, it’s a widely accepted fact that too much TV is a bad thing, especially for children. Scientists have shown that couch potatoes have an increased risk of obesity and high blood pressure, and that excess audiovisual stimulation can […]
